Briceland Man Arrested With Heroin, Meth, B.H.O., and Cash

This is a press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty:

On Friday August 12, 2106 the Humboldt County Drug Task Force served a Humboldt County Superior Court search warrant on Greta Lane in the town of Briceland.

During the service of the search warrant Agents located 142 grams of heroin, 212 grams of methamphetamine, and 368 grams of butane honey oil (B.H.O.). In addition items associated with the sales of narcotics were located along with a fully functioning butane honey oil lab. $4,145.00 in U.S. Currency was seized as proceeds from the sales of narcotics.

58 year old Karl Alan Hohstadt was located at the residence during the service of the search warrant and was arrested for possession of a controlled substance for sale and operating a chemical extraction lab.

Anyone with information related to this investigation or other narcotics related crimes are encouraged to call the Humboldt County Drug Task Force at 707-444-8095 or the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Tip Line at 707-268-2539.